N-Z of religion Flashcards
RP&E
What is N??
Numbers
What are some numbers of religion??
10 commandments
5 pillars of Islam (ect.)
What is O??
The Omnis
What are the Omnis??
Omniscient
Omnipotent
Omnipresent
Omnibenevolent
What do the Omnis mean??
Omniscient = all knowing
Omnipotent = all powerful
Omnipresent = all present
Omnibenevolent = all loving
What is P??
Prophets
What is a prophet??
A messenger of god.
What is Q??
Qur’an
Name 2 other holy books…
Bible
Torah
What is R??
Rituals
What is a ritual??
A sacred religious ceremony.
What is an example of a ritual??
Hajj
What are 2 things they do on hajj??
Walk around Mecca
Throw stones at the pillars
What is S??
Saints
What is a saint??
A person who is believed to be especially close to a god.
How might saints impact Christians (Catholic)??
They can be inspiring and a guidance to life.
What is T??
Temples and other holy places.
Name 2 holy meeting places…
Church (Christianity)
Synagogue (Judaism)
Mosque (Muslim)
What is X??
Xenophobia
What is xenophobia??
The fear of different people.
What are 2 reasons that someone might be xenophobic??
-They were brought up like that.
-They are bias and therefore assume everyone with a similar background acts a similar way.
What is Y??
Yom Kippur and other religious festivals.
What are 3 religious festivals??
Holi (Hindu)
Eid (Islam)
Easter (Christian)
What is Z??
Zoroastrianism and other small religions
What is a key belief in Zoroastrianism??
That there is one omnipotent god.
What is a key belief in Jainism??
All living beings have souls so they have to be treated with the deepest respect.
What is a key belief in Bahai??
Everyone is equal and each religion have some truth about them.
